Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA 25-33183 Job at NavitsPartners, Scottsville, KY

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  • NavitsPartners
  • Scottsville, KY

Job Description

Position: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)



Shift: Day Shift (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM)

Shift Length: 8 hours
Contract Duration: 6 weeks

Role Overview

The Physical Therapist Assistant will support the Physical Therapist in providing rehabilitative care to residents in a skilled nursing or rehabilitation setting. The PTA will assist patients with mobility, strength, and functional activities to improve independence and overall quality of life.

Key Responsibilities
  • Implement treatment plans as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist.

  • Assist patients with therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, and transfers.

  • Monitor patient progress and communicate changes to the supervising PT.

  • Document daily treatments and patient responses in compliance with facility and regulatory standards.

  • Collaborate with occupational therapists, speech therapists, nursing staff, and the interdisciplinary team.

  • Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and safety techniques.

  • Maintain adherence to professional, ethical, and regulatory standards.

  • Participate in care planning and team meetings as needed.

Qualifications
  • Active state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA).

  • Experience in skilled nursing or rehabilitation settings preferred.

  • Strong clinical, communication, and documentation skills.

  • Ability to follow treatment plans and work independently.

  • Commitment to providing patient-centered, high-quality care.

Job Tags

Contract work, Shift work, Day shift,

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